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CityLit Fest is Going Big This Year to Help Writers Navigate Mounting Challenges

In the face of book bans, AI, and funding cuts, director Carla Du Pree discusses what Baltimore writers need most right now—and how the festival on April 11 will rise to the occasion.

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Why Tiki-Inspired Cocktails Are Making a Splash Right Now

Local bartenders discuss the revival of the bold, boozy, juicy, often over-the-top drinks.

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Three Can’t-Miss Maryland Film Festival Screenings to Catch This Week

The region’s OG film fest is back April 8-12 at the Parkway Theatre and other venues in Station North.

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The Crookie is the New “It” Pastry to Hit Baltimore

The innovative treat—essentially what happens when a chocolate-chip cookie melts inside a croissant—is a favorite on the pastry lineup at sister spots La Maison and Café Dear Leon.